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Akhtar, Khuzuma (2015) Brief Psychotherapy with children in a specialist school: An exploration of the underlying issues for children and mainstream schools. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

Aldous, Holly (2017) The stories of parents whose children have been referred for an assessment for Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD): A narrative analysis. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Amoss, Sarah (2014) The negotiation of blame in family therapy with families affected by psychosis. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Anthias, Louise (2015) Constructing personal and couple narratives in late stage cancer: A narrative analysis. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Atkinson, Gemma A (2017) “It helped me when…” A Q methodological study exploring pupil views regarding the factors that support a successful reintegration into mainstream education following permanent exclusion. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Ayo, Yvonne (2017) Ways in which the cultural identities of mixed heritage individuals are maintained in mixed ethnicity stepfamilies. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Azzopardi, Charlie (2007) Expectations of marriage before and after the first year of marriage among Maltese Catholic couples. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.

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Balampanidou, Kristina (2019) Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) programme: Child-centred approach, building trust, listening and valuing children’s voices: A grounded theory analysis. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Bannerman-Haig, Sara (2017) Switching the light on: Can intensive psychoanalytical psychotherapy enable a child diagnosed with developmental delay to become unstuck? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust/University of East London. Full text available

Bartle, Dale (2016) An exploration of trainee educational psychologists' experience of attending a group relations conference using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Beckler, Lydia Ephraim (2014) Who would be a residential child care worker? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Bertagno, Paula (2016) Promoting children’s emotional well-being in pre-school settings: A grounded theory study exploring the views of early years practitioners. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Bird, Gina (2015) Lonely voices: A grounded theory study into the experiences of family members and mental health staff after suicide. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Birney, Charlotte (2015) What accounts do young people give of their experience of person-centred Annual Review meetings. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Bolingbroke, Moira (2017) How far does the Work Discussion Method lend itself to facilitating change, to solve specific problems in work settings. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Boyd, Kate (2020) An exploration of the nature and function of psychoanalytic parent work with adoptive parents. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust/University of East London.

Boyd, Rebekah (2019) 'Nothing much has changed': Black boys’ experiences of exclusion and reintegration in mainstream secondary schools. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Bradley, Marie Agnes (2014) No man’s land: Making a map. The contribution of child psychotherapy to decision-making for Looked After Children in transition. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Brown, Davina (2012) ‘The Emerging Butterfly’: How can a boy considered likely to receive an ADHD diagnosis at age 5 be provided with a different developmental experience? An extensive clinical exploration with an under 5 boy with an anticipated diagnosis of ADHD, and his journey towards health with the aid of intensive psychotherapy. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Browne, Rachel (2018) An exploration into the parental experience of Emotionally Based School Non Attendance in young people. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Burton, Tracey (2020) “He’s always in my head, always in my mind.” A psycho-social study into the emotional experience of teaching a child at risk of exclusion. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

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Challis Smith, Joanne (2013) An exploration of constructions of meanings narrated by a cohort of older people in relation to their mental illness, its connection to and impact on ageing and familial relationships. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Chana, Parminder Kaur (2017) "It's all just a bit of a mess when drugs are involved, it really is". A narrative study of young people who have recently been discharged from a specialist support service for their substance use. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Chase, Julie (2020) "You're either part of the solution or you're part of the problem.": Exploring the view of practitioners from a local authority educational psychology service, of a socio-political approach within UK educational psychology. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

Cherry-Swaine, Janine (2015) What is the impact of intermittent strabismus upon the therapeutic relationship? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Chester, Christine (2015) What can be learned from comparing a child's psychotherapist's experience of children in a children's psychotherapy group with the narrative accounts of foster carers describing the same children in their care? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Chinoy, Freni (2015) Psychotherapeutic work with families with life-threatening maternal illness. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Cole, K (2018) ‘It’s just an awful topic’: A psychosocial exploration of how educational psychologists encounter and respond to domestic abuse in their work. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

Comfort, Jill (2018) Negotiating sibling separation: A study of a method of group work with siblings in the adoption process and organisational responses. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Cooper, Jodi (2019) An in-depth exploration into secondary school pupils’ experiences of having Autism Spectrum Disorder. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Coyle, Anne-Marie (2015) The complex world of hide and seek : Investigations into the use and meaning of hide and seek play and how it is related to processes of change within a looked after boy engaged in psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust/University of East London.

Creaser, Miriam (2015) A comparison of audio recordings and therapist's process notes in child and adolescent psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

Curen, Valerie (2017) Coming into intensive psychotherapy for adolescents and young adults: An exploration of clinical decision-making. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust/University of East London. Full text available

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Davis, Brian (2011) Reducing risk and and promoting resilience: Applying educational psychology practice within a multi-agency preventive model. Professional Doctorate thesis, University of East London.

Dawson, Andrew J (2010) Stuck cases: Understanding the experience of children, families and clinicians in a child and adolescent mental health setting when the relationship becomes stuck. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman. Full text available

De Rementeria, Alexandra (2018) Observing the nature and trajectory of infant defences against disturbing mothering on a mother and baby unit. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust/University of East London. Full text available

Deacon, Jude (2010) From perversion to policy: Knowing and not-knowing in the emergence and management of critical incidents. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.

Devereux, Suzanne (2017) How do staff in a post-16 college co-construct social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs in their setting? A discourse analysis. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Down, Gwynneth (2007) Understanding roles and relationships in the care of ill children: A systemic analysis. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.

Doyle, John Colm (2016) A systematic audit and evaluation of archival assessment records in a residential assessment service for children, adolescents, and families. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Draper, Ana (2008) Exploring the future for children experiencing parental death: Constructions of parental childhood bereavement. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.

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Elfer, Jane (2017) To investigate the emotional impact of sibling bone marrow donation. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Ellis, Katharine (2017) A mixed methods inquiry into the experiences of Designated Safeguarding Leads working with young people at risk of Child Sexual Exploitation. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

Eloquin, Xavier (2017) The container contained: Biography and role as factors in managing stress for secondary head-teachers. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Esbrand, Tanisha (2016) You can't always be at school, you need to move on: A multi-perspective study exploring the experiences of young people with learning difficulties and their parents during post-school transition. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

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Faull, Keith (2012) A phenomenological study into the place of consultation in the work of staff in children’s homes: How much is it an organisational construction? DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Fleming, Hannah (2016) 'What if I get it wrong?' A psycho-social enquiry into SENCOs' experiences of learning, doing and teaching maths. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Fleming, Robert William Kyle (2013) New perspectives on the dynamics of the adoption triangle using biographical, literary and psychoanalytic sources. PhD thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Fletcher, Paul (2014) I know you can't see it but it hurts: A research study of the experiences of young people, their parents and healthcare professionals who live and work with medically unexplained physical symptoms. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Flint, Lucy Marie (2017) Exploring the lived experiences of pastoral staff identifying and supporting pupil mental health needs in mainstream secondary schools. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Forbes, David (2011) Probation officers: The next generation. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

Ford, Charlotte (2018) The experiences of school staff who work with emotionally based school non-attendance: A psycho-social exploration. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

Foster, Judy (2009) Thinking on the front line: Why some social work teams struggle and others thrive. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

Franey, Lorna (2017) Screen time : An exploratory study of the experience of pupils in the final year of primary school using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA). Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

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Gibb, Amy (2017) How do Nurture Group practitioners make sense of their relationship with the Nurture Group child? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Gibbs, Raelton (2013) Standing in the shadows: Faith, homelessness and troubled lives. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Gilhooley, Rhona (2020) New technology : How do child and adolescent psychotherapists understand it and is it illuminated by the concept of transitional objects? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Gkaravella, Antigoni (2014) A Study of patients referred following an episode of self-harm, a suicide attempt, or in a suicidal crisis using routinely collected data. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Gore, Helen (2016) 'Working together...it doesn't go far enough actually for what the relationship becomes' - An IPA study exploring the experiences of primary school SENCOs working with parents/carers through the EHCP process. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Grant, Marisha (2020) Pupils with SEMH needs' experiences of a successful transition To secondary school. A Grounded Theory study. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Gregor, Claire (2013) How might parents of pre-pubescent children with gender identity issues understand their experience? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust/University of East London. Full text available

Guregård, Suzanne (2009) Open dialogue across cultures: Establishing a therapeutic relationship with the refugee family. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.

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Harvey, Anna (2017) “The shadow falls”: Understanding the factors involved in decision-making in local authority children’s services. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

Haviv-Thomas, Galit (2019) Referrer engagement in family therapy in the context of child protection: A process study. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Herd, Jane Emma (2014) Understanding hard to reach adolescents: A bio-psycho-social model of aetiology, presentation and intervention. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Hickman, Susan Mary (2014) Shared understandings? The interface between systemic psychotherapists and the family courts. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Highton, Sean S (2017) Teaching assistants’ influence on the peer relationships of pupils with SEND: A grounded theory study from the perspective of teaching assistants. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Hingley-Jones, Helen (2008) ‘Trying transitions’: Researching the identity development of severely learning disabled adolescents; a psychosocial, observational study. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

Howell, Hilary Helen (2016) Children with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour: An IPA study exploring how key stakeholders construct meanings around challenging behaviour and how this affects people’s relationships and experiences of giving and receiving help. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Hoyle, Katherine (2016) Secondary school pupils’ experiences of managed moves: An interpretative phenomenological analysis. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Hunter, D H (2015) 'No-one knows what happens'. Enriching our understanding of the resilience of young people in a Pupil Referral Unit. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Hurst, Alfred (2009) To disclose or not to disclose: That is the systemic therapist's question. A framework for therapist self-disclosure in systemic psychotherapy. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.

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Izod, Karen (2017) A relational systems psychodynamic approach to the understanding of group and organisational processes: The construction of 'the relational terrain'. Other thesis, UWE. Full text available

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Jarrett, Hannah (2016) “Canvassing the Context”: An exploration of the context of the Holding Hands Parenting Programme using principles of realist evaluation. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Jensen, Per (2008) The narratives which connect... A qualitative research approach to the narratives which connect therapists' personal and private lives to their family therapy practices. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.

Jones, Martina (2018) An exploration of reception class teachers’ experiences of supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in the first year of mainstream school. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Jordan, Stephen (2015) That joke isn't funny anymore: Humour, jokes and their relationship to social work. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Junor-Sheppard, Sean (2018) An investigation of the transference to determine the usefulness of crosscultural child psychotherapy in the development of the patient’s self. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust/University of East London. Full text available

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Keaney, Caroline (2017) A psychosocial exploration of bereaved children’s experiences of exclusion from school: What understanding can be gained from a psychoanalytic perspective? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Khanum, Navida (2017) The curse of domestic violence: An in-depth qualitative study based on biographical interviews of British Pakistani women to understand the dominant psycho-social factors which influence women's decisions when it comes to leaving or staying in an abusive relationship. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

King, Janchai (2016) Young people's reflections on engaging with youth offending services. A psycho-social exploration. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Klingert-Hall, Julie (2015) An exploration of a patient's use of her body within the transference relationship in intensive psychotherapy - towards allowing thoughts to become thinkable. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

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Lane, Harriet (2017) Can a reflective space be established in a family assessment centre and what might such a space provide for the staff observing contact? An exploration into the benefits and challenges of this intervention. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust/University of East London. Full text available

Langton, Patricia Mary (2014) Don’t shoot the messenger: An exploration of how professional networks struggle to receive, contain and process painful communications from and about adolescents in the care system. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Le Roux, Niccie (2013) Gender variance in childhood/adolescence: Gender identity journeys not involving physical intervention. Other thesis, University of East London. Full text available

Lewis, Catherine (2012) A clinical investigation of impairment in the development of healthy aggression with reference to the work of Henri Parens. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust/University of East London. Full text available

Linton, Jane (2015) How does having a child with a profound or multiple disabilities affect the home / school relationship? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Loras, Lennart (2016) The map of competencies in systemic therapy: A qualitative study of the systemic competencies in child and adolescent mental health that target the associated abnormal psychosocial situations. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

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Madembo, Claudious (2015) Unconscious processes in multi-agency partnership working for protecting and safeguarding children. A psychoanalytic examination of the conception and development of a multi-agency safeguarding hub (MASH) project in an inner London local authority. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Maher, Emmett (2016) The role of shame and humiliation in relation to the technical difficulties in providing psychotherapy to a six-year old boy in care. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

Mandin, Philippe (2014) Creating a space to think in a structured world: An exploration of the structures, relationships and emotions emerging in Network Meetings in the wider context of child care proceedings. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.

Maxwell, Monique (2016) What is the nature of the therapeutic encounter in an adolescent psychotherapy group? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

McCaffrey, Jacqueline Michelle (2017) Patchwork families: A grounded theory of how video interaction guidance facilitates foster-carers’ relationships with children in their care. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

McCann, Damian (2011) What does violence tell us about gay male couple relationships? DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

McDermott, Lorna (2017) An exploration of a complex relationship: Teachers and Teaching Assistants working together in primary schools. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

McKenzie-Smith, Savi (2012) Psychoanalytic psychotherapy with depressed older adults. A qualitative research study. PhD thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Meehan, Deirdre (2016) ‘Coming into being’: The process of developmental growth in a severely deprived child in intensive psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

Metcalfe, Camillus (2012) For God’s sake: An exploration of the life and work of women religious in Ireland in the twentieth century from a psychoanalytic and systemic perspective. PhD thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust/University of East London. Full text available

Midgen, Melissa Jane (2017) The child analytic tradition of the Society of Analytical Psychology: Birth, death and beyond. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Millar Jr, Tennyson E (2015) Race, identity and the transference / countertransference: A mixed-race patient and a mixed-race therapist - a single case study. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Mintz, Joseph (2012) How do teachers deal with uncertainty in relation to working with children with autism in the context of the introduction of a new technology tool? PhD thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust/University of East London. Full text available

Moore, Tanya (2020) The emotional experience of continuing professional development for social workers. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Moynihan, Manus (2015) Clinical psychologists' constructions of insight in adult mental health. Professional Doctorate thesis, University of East London. Full text available

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Nagy, Zita Szimonetta (2017) Full-time class teachers' emotional wellbeing in an Ofsted outstanding primary school. A grounded theory study. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Newbury, Kirsty (2019) A picture is worth a thousand words: The strengths and limitations of Genograms in educational psychology practice. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

Nicholson, Joanne (2017) What developments can be seen in a year’s intensive psychotherapy with a ten year old adopted boy with Mild Learning Difficulties. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Nolte, Lizette (2014) Behind closed doors: A grounded theory of the social processes that describe how parents talk to their children about parental mental health difficulties. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Noyes, Charlotte (2015) Live work: The impact of direct encounters in statutory child and family social work. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

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O'Shea, Daniel (2016) An investigation into perinatal psychotherapy as a treatment for first-time mothers with anxiety disorders. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

O'Shea, Gillian (2018) An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) study of Eastern European migrants' experiences of arriving at and sense of belonging to a mainstream secondary school in the UK. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

O'Sullivan, Nicola (2017) The dichotomy of ‘thinking’ and ‘doing’ in social work practice with neglected infants and toddlers. How do social workers respond to neglect and abuse in infancy, and does this change with the introduction of a sustained case discussion forum? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

Owen, Millie (2019) Exploring Designated Safeguarding Leads’ experiences of working with children and young people associated with knife crime: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

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Paik-Maier, Sumi (2016) An exploratory study of the processes of supportive music and imagery therapy conducted in South Korea. PhD thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust /University of East London. Full text available

Palmer, Hilary (2014) An action research project to explore and develop family therapists’ experiences of using systemic art and music techniques in a CAMHS setting. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Park, Jane (2016) 'Another door into a new world waiting to be explored’: A psycho-social investigation into the transition experiences of young adults with autism using the Grid Elaboration Method. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Perez-Adamson, Clara (2018) Does an oracy intervention affect the way that teachers cope with students who challenge or worry them in some way? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

Persuad, Kamala Jeanette (2017) In the margins: Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic women’s narratives of recovering from an eating disorder. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Peters, C M (2018) 'You’ll get used to it': Pupils’ with speech, language and communication needs experience of readiness for secondary school. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

Plender, Abigail (2019) A psychosocial approach exploring the experiences of primary school Special Educational Needs Co-ordinators (SENCOs). Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Pollard, Laura (2014) How do members of a multidisciplinary team involved in running a therapeutic playgroup understand their role in the work? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust/University of East London. Full text available

Powell, Jessica (2015) What works? A grounded theory of effective peer mentoring in secondary schools. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

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Raman, Eleanor (2019) Primary school senior leaders’ experiences of a work discussion group: An interpretative phenomenological analysis. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

Ramos, Charlene (2018) Breaking the Silence: An IPA study exploring the experiences, thoughts, feelings and perspectives of teachers working with Selectively Mute children. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

Rees, Kathryn (2015) Exploring the process of change: Developing the use of nurturing approaches in a secondary school for young people with social, emotional and mental health needs. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Richardson, Colette (2014) Family therapists’ experiences of working with adolescents who self-harm and their families: A grounded theory study. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Richardson, Geraldine (2015) The potential therapeutic value of therapist stuckness in systemic practice. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Ridley, Neal (2017) What is really going on in the group supervision of Emotional Literacy Support Assistants (ELSAs) - an exploratory study using thematic analysis. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

Robbins, Eva (2016) A constructivist grounded theory study of the decision-making processes of professionals in a children’s service, mixed multi-disciplinary assessment team. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Roman-Morales, Monica (2017) Intersectionality in the construction of authority: A systemic supervisor’s perspective. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Ross-Lonergan, Kate (2019) Becoming the parent of a school child: A psychosocial approach to understanding the transition process for parents of children with SEN. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

Russell, Jo (2015) Dissociative identities in childhood: An exploration of how children with dissociative identities may present in psychotherapy. Are there implications for psychoanalytic technique? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Russell, Kathleen Sheridan (2015) Psychosocial concerns and individual anxieties for fathers with testicular cancer. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Ryan, Emily (2012) Life beckoning. A thematic analysis of change in a deprived boy in long-term foster care, during intensive psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

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Sagzan, Emma (2019) “There’s a long way to go.” Educational psychologists’ perceptions of their role in supporting schools to improve outcomes for trans* students. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

Sandler, K L (2016) How do staff with a key role in social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) in secondary school organisations engage in thinking and talking about the issue? A grounded theory study. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Scanlan, Katherine (2018) Bringing death home: Towards a deeper understanding of the implications of The End of Life Care Strategy for those individuals and organisations providing care in non-specialist settings. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust/University of East London. Full text available

Schnackenberg, Nicole (2019) 'The only way I was going to be lovable': A Grounded Theory of young people’s experiences of Body Dysmorphic Disorder. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

Shallcross, Wendy (2015) What can be learned from a single case of psychoanalytic infant observation? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Sher, Mannie (2012) In the idiom of Tavistock practice. Approaches to public sector psychotherapy; Group relations; Organisational development and change and Board evaluation. PhD thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

Shorthouse, Mary Catherine (2016) 'I definitely felt an exception' discourse analysis: A father talks about his son's transition to school. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Simmonds, Loxley (2015) What factors support or hinder the educational progress of looked after children at key Stage 4: A grounded theory approach. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Singh, Reenee (2007) The process of family talk across culture. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.

Smith, Sylvia (2014) 'So you want to be a manager?' To what extent does the recognition and understanding of unconscious processes play a useful part in the management of frontline social work practice. An in-depth study of a children and families resource centre. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Soares, Rachel (2017) ‘I’m ready, are you?’ A psychosocial exploration of what school readiness means to the parents of children eligible for pupil premium. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Stone, J F (2019) A psychosocial study exploring children’s experience of their parents’ divorce or separation. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Sutcliffe, Andrew (2016) 'They seem to have grown taller'. An exploratory and explanatory grounded theory of the impact of using person centred Annual Reviews in primary schools, derived from the views of the SENCos who led them. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Swann, Gavin (2015) Breaking down barriers: Developing an approach to include fathers in children’s social care. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Sweeney, Lin (2016) A baby mouse in a tiny boat. In psychotherapy treatment can the experience of premature birth be considered significant in understanding the internal world of a child? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

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Tamm Lessa de Sá, Carlos (2015) Autistic functioning and language development. PhD thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Taylor, Georgina Anne (2016) An investigation into the implementation of CYP-IAPT routine outcome measures in their first year of integration into child psychotherapy practice. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

Terrelonge, Dion (2015) Why do so many white working class boys underachieve? An exploration of underpinning factors and beliefs. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Thakrar, Rukhsana Farooqi (2017) You never arrive at a place where you can put your feet up or put your foot down. A study of conscious and unconscious processes in assessments of black and ethnic minority families. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Thomas, Louis (2016) The suicide attempt of a seven year old boy: An exploration of precipitating and protective factors. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

Tilki, Susan (2014) A mixed methods exploration of the sense of self among people diagnosed with Asperger syndrome in adulthood. Other thesis, University of Hertfordshire. Full text available

Tiltina, Kristine (2015) Challenges facing long-term foster carers: An exploration of the nature of psychoanalytic parent/carer support. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Tobias, Adele (2018) Raising a 'red flag' by not going to school: A grounded theory study of family coach intervention with persistent school non-attender. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Trice, Julie (2016) Investigating links between intimacy and violence in intensive psychotherapy. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

Tucker, Simon (2013) A school in mind: An investigation of the stresses, pressures and challenges faced by primary school head teachers in a context of organizational change in schools. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

Turner, Mark (2010) The experiences of e-learning for eight education professionals undertaking an online course in educational testing: An interpretative phenomenological analysis. Professional Doctorate thesis, University of East London.

Turrell, Stacey M (2019) What do adolescent natal males choose to tell us about self-harm: A thematic analysis of self-harm vlogs. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

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Urban, Elizabeth (2016) A Study of Michael Fordham's model of development: An integration of observation, research and clinical work. PhD thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

Uttarkar, Vimala (2008) An investigation into staff experiences of working in the community with hard to reach severely mentally ill people. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

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Volney, Christine (2020) A qualitative exploration into health visitors’ experiences of working with infant mental health concerns. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

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Waggett, Nick (2018) Technology at work: An investigation of technology as a mediator of organizational processes in the human services and the implications for consultancy practice. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Walker, S M (2019) A Constructivist Grounded Theory of the influences and practices that are thought to promote a sense of belonging in a primary school context. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

Walsh, Jeremy (2015) The contemporary dynamics of caring – A qualitative study of the relationship between mental health professionals and carers of people with long term mental health conditions. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Watson, Rachel (2017) An examination of the ways in which power arises, and is managed, between systemic psychotherapists and parents working together in a social care context. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Watt, Ferelyth (2015) Crossing the threshold: An inquiry into the lived experience of Bangladeshi parents with young children; their worries and sources of support. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Weaver, Lara (2020) “Searching for an answer to make it all better”. A grounded theory study exploring parental drive for diagnosis; is it really autism, or a misinterpretation of behaviour? Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Webb, India (2015) An exploration of the Body Image Scale in young people: A comparison of persons with features of gender dysphoria and control samples. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Webster Thomas, Diane A (2013) Identity, identification and narcissistic phantasy in the novels of Kazuo Ishiguro. PhD thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of East London. Full text available

Wedd, Anne-Marie (2017) How observational material might be used in a collaborative consultation with teachers to further their understanding of their pupils. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust/University of East London. Full text available

Wedlock, Maria (2016) 'You kind of pull back the layers': The experience of inter-professional supervision with educational psychologists. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Whittaker, Andrew (2014) Professional judgment, practitioner expertise and organisational culture in child protection: An ethnographic study. PhD thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

Williams, Kasia (2018) Home educating children with special educational needs - an exploration of how mothers experience this unique learning relationship. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

Willis, Allan (2017) An interpretative phenomenological analysis of teaching assistants’ experiences of forming relationships with pupils who have Autistic Spectrum Disorder in mainstream primary schools. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex. Full text available

Winkler, Astrid (2011) How can social workers promote resilience in looked-after children? Masters thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available

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Øfsti, Anne Kyong Sook (2008) Some call it love: Exploring Norwegian systemic couple therapists' discourses of love, intimacy and sexuality. DSysPsych thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Full text available